EBI-Audio Khumar Moving Coil Cartridge
EBI-Audio Khumar Moving Coil Cartridge
EBI-Audio Khumar Moving Coil Cartridge
“The Khumar is crazy good … If you get a chance to hear and audition the Khumar, grab it! Frankly, you’d be crazy not to.”
“With its fine build quality and attractive tonal character, it [Khumar] makes a compelling argument for being the one.”
Moving-coil stereo cart with an ebony shell
The specialty of the Khumar cartridge is its ability to deliver rich, warm tones with incredible detail and clarity. With a low-resonance body and a high-quality stylus, this cartridge is designed to minimize distortion and maximize audio fidelity.
The Khumar cartridge is also highly versatile, able to handle a wide range of musical genres and playback styles, whilst offering great durability and longevity. The wooden shell is hand-crafted ebony, which is an extremely dense and richly toned wood.
Features
- Very expressive highs, and conveyed with a real sense of fluidity and silkiness
- Extended and tight lows - supremely gripped and controlled
- Very low impedance
- Hugely impressive channel separation of more than 32db - this allows for a truly holographic presentation
Specifications
Stylus: Nude Shibata III from Japan
Cantilever: 0.28 mm boron
Coil Wire: OCC
Output Level: 0.3 mV
DC Resistance: 2 Ω
Frequency Response (±1dB): 20 Hz-20 kHz
Channel Separation: >32 dB
Channel Balance: <0.5 dB
Load Impedance: ≥20 Ω
Load Capacity: 100pF
Compliance: 15 μm/mN
Recommended Tracking Force: 1.9 g
Tracking Force Range: 1.7 g - 2.3 g
Height: 17.8 mm
Weight: 8.8 g